Category: Petroleum Culture
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The Russian war against Ukraine is changing the energy landscape.. What is India’s role? (article)
Read in this article The war provided unexpected opportunities for India to increase its purchases of Russian oil at a discount European Union officials have grown increasingly concerned about the rise in the shadow fleet carrying Russian oil India’s role in the global oil market is becoming increasingly prominent Russia’s federal budget revenues from fossil…
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Burning fuel oil threatens Iran with risks (article)
Read in this article • The continued use of unconventional fuels in power stations threatens the lives of Iranian citizens. • The direct effects of air pollution appear more in children, the elderly and heart patients. • 14 out of 16 power plants in Iran use fuel oil. • The main cause of pollution in…
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Energy diplomacy in Iran during two years of “Raisi” rule (article)
Read in this article Iran’s approach to energy diplomacy has changed after the election of Ebrahim Raisi as president Iran is trying to influence policies related to energy production, distribution and pricing, and to protect its interests Iranian oil sales have increased over the past two years, but the economic situation of the Iranian people…
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Geopolitical Dimensions in the Energy Sector of the Strategic Alliance between Iran and Venezuela (Article)
Read in this article Venezuela appears to play a major role in meeting the energy needs of the United States Oil exports in Iran have witnessed a significant recovery, and are currently estimated at about 1.5 million barrels per day. Venezuela has seen a significant drop in its exports due to US sanctions Iranian technical…
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Visit of the President of Iran to Venezuela.. Do you support energy relations? (article)
Read in this article Iran and Venezuela are two oil-rich countries with a troubled history with the United States Iran and Venezuela share business initiatives to enhance bilateral relations in the energy industry US sanctions significantly impede Iran and Venezuela’s access to international markets Iran and Venezuela have mostly focused on oil and gas cooperation…
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3 challenges for the new Turkish energy minister.. Will he succeed? (article)
Read in this article • Minister Bayraktar has the potential to lead Turkey’s energy industry towards a more resilient future • Turkey’s unique location offers prospects for regional cooperation in the field of energy • The new minister can stimulate research and development, innovative partnerships and technology transfer • Türkiye should reduce its dependence on…
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Developments of the Oil and Gas Sector in Iran within the Seventh Development Plan (Article)
Read in this article • The plan aims primarily to address the biggest economic problems facing the country • The Sixth Development Plan faced major challenges in the petroleum industry • The policies of the Seventh Development Plan do not provide a clear pattern of development and transformation in the oil and energy sector •…
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Will the largest deal in the history of the Iranian oil industry with Russia become a binding agreement? (article)
Read in this article These agreements are expected to enhance Iran’s energy infrastructure and production capabilities Persistent technological limitations and hurdles make it difficult to implement these ambitions Memorandums of understanding between Iran and Russia provide a platform for improved cooperation in oil exploration and production It is believed that the partnership between Russia and…
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The latest oil discovery in Türkiye strongly supports the energy sector (article)
Read in this article • The recent oil discovery is important for Turkey because of its heavy dependence on energy imports for many years • Expectations that this discovery will reduce Türkiye’s dependence on energy and increase its domestic oil production • Türkiye will no longer depend on foreign energy sources and will become an…
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The diesel shortage crisis in Iran…causes and solutions (article)
Read in this article In recent years, the country’s domestic demand for diesel has grown rapidly Liquefied petroleum gas, fuel oil and gasoline accounted for about 74% of the total exports of petroleum products Over the past 5 years, Iran has exported gasoline and diesel, earning about $3 billion annually. The country’s crude oil production…
